Events

Times and Locations

Events in bold are open to the public.

9/24 Samurai Cat and 9/25 Bento Harassment at Delta State University (MS)

Western Carolina University (NC)
10/2 Children of the Sea and 10/10 Rent-a-Cat at Creighton University Asian World Center (NE)

NJWS Fubonokai (NJ)
Japan America Society of Oregon, Portland State University, & Willamette University (OR)
10/17 Samurai Cat and 10/24 Bento Harassment at Hunter College (NY)

10/19 Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko at Japanese Culture Club of Arizona (AZ)

University of Arizona (AZ)
10/28 4:30pm Rent-a-Cat and 7pm Children of the Sea at the Kenworthy Performing Arts Center (ID)

University of Memphis (TN)
11/1 Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko at Memphis Botanic Garden (TN)

East Tennessee State University (TN)
11/3 1-3pm Bento Harassment and 11/9 1-3pm Samurai Cat at the Floyd Theater at the University of Louisville (KY)

11/13 Samurai Cat and 11/15 Bento Harassment at University of Montana Western (MT)

11/22 Finding Calico and 11/24 Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko University of Oklahoma & Pioneer Library System-Norman Public Library West (OK)

11/24 Children of the Sea and 12/8 Rent-a-Cat at Asia Society Texas Center (TX)

12/3 Samurai Cat and 12/5 Bento Harassment at West Michigan University Soga Japan Center (MI)

12/13 Finding Calico and Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko at Japan House at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (IL)

1/24 Rent-a-Cat at NC State University and 1/25 Children of the Sea at Wake Forest University (NC)

About

This fall and winter, JFNY proudly presents an exciting film screening tour, returning to 21 locations across 15 states. This captivating series showcases a diverse selection of critically acclaimed Japanese films, including Bento Harassment, Children of the Sea, Finding Calico, Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko, Rent-a-Cat, and Samurai Cat. Partnering with 18 organizations and their affiliates, JFNY brings a unique cinematic experience to communities nationwide, offering a rich tapestry of storytelling that spans genres and themes. Join us for a celebration of Japanese cinema and discover these remarkable films on the big screen in a city near you.